Experienced Machine Operator

Experienced Machine Operators

About the OpportunityWe are seeking multiple experienced Machine Operators to join a growing steel manufacturing and fabrication operation in South Australia.

This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on operators with experience in reinforcing steel processing who are looking for secure, full-time employment, competitive hourly rates and genuine opportunities to develop their skills and progress their careers.

Working with modern machinery and production equipment, you will play an important role in manufacturing reinforcing steel products to customer specifications while maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and safety.

About the Role

You will be responsible for operating reinforcing steel processing machinery, supporting daily production requirements and ensuring orders are completed accurately and efficiently.

Ongoing mentoring will be provided to support your development, with opportunities for career progression as the business continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and set up reinforcing steel processing machinery, including manual cutters and benders.
• Program and operate reinforcing steel fabrication equipment.
• Read and interpret reinforcing schedules, bar bending schedules (BBS) and production paperwork.
• Process reinforcing steel to meet customer specifications and production deadlines.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure finished products meet required standards.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance.
• Assist with loading, unloading and moving reinforcing steel products.
• Work collaboratively with production staff and supervisors to meet daily targets.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment.
• Contribute to ongoing improvements in production efficiency and quality.
• Rotating day and night shift.

Skills and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Demonstrated experience operating reinforcing steel processing machinery.
• Experience using manual cutters, manual benders and reinforcing steel fabrication equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
• A reliable work ethic and positive attitude.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• The physical fitness required for a hands-on production environment, including standing for extended periods.

Desirable qualifications and experience:

• Current forklift license (must have)
• Experience operating overhead cranes. (desirable)
• Dogman ticket (desirable)

What's on Offer?

• Secure, full-time employment.
• Opportunities for skills development and career progression.
• Training and ongoing support from experienced team members.
• Modern machinery and production equipment.
• The opportunity to join a growing business with long-term employment prospects.

Apply Now

If you have machine operating experience and are looking for your next opportunity in a growing production environment, we encourage you to apply.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, background checks, verification of licences and qualifications, and confirmation of work rights.

Applicants must have current Australian working rights. Visa sponsorship is not available for these positions.

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